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MDC III Exam 2 Rated A+ Rasmussen10. An 84-year-old client is diagnosed with rhinosinusitis. The nurse questions which
medication that she sees on the client's PRN medication list?
a. Analgesic
b. Nasal spray
c. Antihistamine
d. Antipyretic - ANSWER-c. Antihistamine
11. A nurse caring for a 60-year-old male client recently diagnosed with neck cancer.
Which of the following assessment findings is not consistent with this diagnosis?
A. Aphonia
B. Difficulty swallowing
C. Nausea
D. Weight gain - ANSWER-A. Aphonia
12. The nurse is assessing a client who reports being struck in the face and head
several times. During this assessment, the nurse observes pink-tinged drainage from
the client's nares. What nursing.. data? (Select One)
A. Test the drainage with a regent to check the pH
B. Place a drop of drainage on filter paper and look for a yellow ring
C. Ask the client to describe the appearance of the face before the injury
D. Have the client gently blow their nose and observe for bloody mucus - ANSWER-B.
Place a drop of drainage on filter paper and look for a yellow ring
13. The nurse knows which of the following tests is needed to confirm a tuberculosis
diagnosis?
A. Mantoux skin test
B. Sputum culture
C. Complete blood count
D. Chest X-RAY - ANSWER-B. Sputum culture
14. A homeless client is being discharged from a long-term therapy floor for tuberculosis
(TB). What referral by the nurse is most appropriate?
A. Outpatient public health visiting nurses for direct observation.
B. Physical therapy for muscle strengthening to prevent home falls.
C. Department of health for community infection control isolation
D. Occupational therapy for employment placement and housing - ANSWER-A.
Outpatient public health visiting nurses for direct observation.
15. The nurse knows which of the following is the purpose of montelukast for a client
with asthma?
A. Constricts the smooth muscles of the airway and bronchioles.
B. Acts as a rapid bronchodilator in severe asthmatic episodes.
C. Blocks leukotriene receptors to decrease inflammation.
, D. Reduces the histamine effect of the triggering agents. - ANSWER-C. Blocks
leukotriene receptors to decrease inflammation.
16. The nurse is providing discharge instruction for a client diagnosed with pneumonia.
Which information is the nurse sure to include?
A. Complete antibiotics as prescribed, rest, drink fluids, and minimize contact with
crowds.
B. Take all antibiotics as ordered, resumed at an all activity as before hospitalization.
C. No restrictions regarding activities, diet, and rest because the client is fully recovered
when discharge.
D. Continue antibiotics only also no further sign of pneumonia is present avoid exposing
immunosuppressant individuals. - ANSWER-A. Complete antibiotics as prescribed, rest,
drink fluids, and minimize contact with crowds.
17. A Patient with a recent diagnosis of sinus cancer states that he wants another
course of antibiotics because he believes he has another sinus infection. What is the
best nurse response?
A. " Why are you doubting your doctor's diagnosis?"
B. " Tell me more about your understanding of sinus cancer symptoms"
C. " Let me bring you a brochure about sinus cancer"
D. I will tell the physician to order an antibiotic" - ANSWER-B. " Tell me more about your
understanding of sinus cancer symptoms"
18. The nurse is assessing a client admitted with status asthmaticus. Initially , the nurse
heard wheezes in the lungs, but now the lung sounds are inaudible. What is the priority
intervention?
A. Administration of long- acting bronchodilator.
B. Measures to reduce anxiety
C. Education to prevent future exacerbations
D. Activation of rapid response team to secure an airway - ANSWER-D. Activation of
rapid response team to secure an airway
19. A client was recently diagnosed with laryngeal cancer. When the nurse begins
taking the client's history , the client asks," did you know that I have a throat cancer and
may not survive? - ANSWER-D. Tell me more about your concerns.
2. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client recently diagnosed with Tb.
Which statement by the client indicates correct understanding of the teaching? SATA
A. "I will follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
D. " I will avoid alcoholic beverages while on this treatment plan".
E. " I will visit the clinic every week for injections of medication" - ANSWER-A. "I will
follow up with my healthcare provider regularly."
B. "My family does not require testing"
C. "I need to strictly adhere to my medication schedule."
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